Layla Moran MP: written questions 2025
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Written questions
General Practitioners: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 56311More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to GPs of implementing the Equality and Human Rights Commission proposed code of practice for services, public functions and associations, published
Answer: To date, no assessment has been made. The Supreme Court’s ruling about the meaning of ‘sex’ in the Equality Acy 2010 case has provided much needed confidence and clarity to service providers.The Equality and Human Rights Commission is currently consulting...
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordHospitals: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 56310More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to hospitals of implementing the Equality and Human Rights Commission proposed code of practice for services, public functions and associations, publ
Answer: To date, no assessment has been made. The Supreme Court’s ruling about the meaning of ‘sex’ in the Equality Acy 2010 case has provided much needed confidence and clarity to service providers.The Equality and Human Rights Commission is currently consulting...
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordRenewable Energy: Carbon Capture and StorageDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 21 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53968More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he is taking steps with the Secretary of State for Transport to ensure green energy projects have access to CO2 storage.
Answer: The recent final investment decisions with the East Coast Cluster and Liverpool Bay CCS are the first steps in unlocking necessary CO2 storage requirements needed to deliver our carbon budgets. The Department continues to work with key regulatory and indu...
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordUtilities: New BusinessesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 21 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53967More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that new green businesses receive required utility connections in a timely manner.
Answer: The Government recognises the need for timely connections to the electricity network. The Government has worked at pace with the National Energy System Operator (NESO) and the energy regulator, Ofgem, to develop a new connections process where strategical...
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordAviation: Alternative FuelsDepartment for TransportTabled 21 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the scale of the revenue certainty mechanism will be; and how market pricing will be achieved.
Answer: The SAF Bill was introduced on Wednesday 14th May in the House of Commons, with legislative measures to implement an industry-funded revenue certainty mechanism to support SAF production in the UK.The Bill confirms the government’s position that any fundi...
Answered 2 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordVoluntary Service Overseas: FinanceForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53623More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of planned reductions in spending on official development assistance on funding for Voluntary Service Overseas.
Answer: The Prime Minister has set out a new strategic vision for government spending on defence and security, and Official Development Assistance (ODA). Decisions on how the ODA budget will be used are being worked through as part of the ongoing Spending Review,...
Answered 3 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordImmigration: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 20 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53622More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether British National Overseas visa holders will be impacted by her Department's proposed changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting members of the Hong Kong community who have relocated to the UK and those who may come here in future.Further details of all measures announced in the Immigration White Paper will be set out in the normal way in d...
Answered 2 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordCosmetics: Health HazardsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 16 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52882More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) implementing a defined standard for asbestos testing for cosmetics and (b) banning talc in (i) personal care and (ii) cosmetic products.
Answer: Regulation is clear that cosmetics must be safe. To demonstrate compliance, a safety assessment must be completed by a qualified safety assessor.Government intends to perform sector reviews of product regulation that will consider hazards that may impact ...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: Written QuestionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52306More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to Question 44527, tabled by the hon. Member for Oxford West and Abingdon on 4 April 2025.
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 19 May 2025 to Question 44527.
Answered 23 May 2025
Original Parliament recordOlder People: WomenWomen and EqualitiesTabled 30 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49423More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the (a) rights and (b) needs of older women are taken into account in policy decisions.
Answer: The Government is clear that equality and opportunity for all are at the heart of our programme of national renewal and every Mission. This includes actively considering the needs of older women and ensuring that they are not discriminated against. The Eq...
Answered 12 May 2025
Original Parliament recordSchools: AsbestosDepartment for EducationTabled 29 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49028More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the proportion of schools that have asbestos present; and what steps she is taking to reduce levels of asbestos in schools.
Answer: The department takes the safety of children, and those who work with them, incredibly seriously which is why we expect all local authorities, governing bodies and academy trusts as responsible bodies to have robust plans in place to manage asbestos in sch...
Answered 9 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDiabetes: Medical EquipmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47779More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to (a) diabetes technologies, (b) insulin pumps and (c) glucose sensors for (i) all diabetes patients and (ii) diabetes patients from deprived backgrounds
Answer: In December 2023, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published the technology appraisal guidance, Hybrid closed loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes, which recommended hybrid closed loop as an option ...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordDiabetes: Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47778More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce the risk of young adults developing Type 2 diabetes.
Answer: The Department continues to take steps to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in young adults through the Healthier You NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP). The programme supports individuals aged between 18 and 80 years old to reduce their risk of...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordScience: OxfordDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45810More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help increase the numbers of international scientists working (a) at Oxford University and (b) in the Oxford biotech cluster.
Answer: The UK offers ambitious funding for international talent through prestigious fellowships and professorships from UKRI and the National Academies. Our competitive immigration offer, including fast-track visa routes like the Global Talent visa, facilitates ...
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordParking: Codes of PracticeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45809More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to implement a statutory code of conduct for parking operators.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 42709 on 7 April 2025.
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordPrimary Care: Capital InvestmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45808More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to expand the provision of capital investment for the primary care estate.
Answer: The Government is committed to delivering a National Health Service that is fit for the future, by fixing the front door to the NHS and shifting the focus of the NHS out of hospitals and into the community. At the Autumn Budget 2024, we established a dedi...
Answered 30 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordRodenticides: ReviewsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 45807More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to publish the findings of the review of rodenticide stewardship.
Answer: The Government Oversight Group for Rodenticide Stewardship will meet in June to address the conclusions from working groups established to make recommendations for strengthening stewardship. Further discussions will take place over the summer, with final ...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordDiethylstilbestrolDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44528More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide regular screening for people exposed to Diethylstilbestrol in utero.
Answer: The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), which advises the Government on screening programmes, has never been asked to consider the evidence for screening people exposed to diethylstilbestrol in utero.Any individual or organisation can submit a topic...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordDiethylstilbestrolDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44527More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to identify people exposed to Diethylstilbestrol.
Answer: In 1971, it was identified in a US study that DES could cause a distinct type of cancer in the daughters of women who took DES in early pregnancy. It was subsequently contraindicated in pregnancy, pre-menopausal women, children and young adults. The issu...
Answered 19 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPregnancy: DiethylstilbestrolDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44526More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of exposure to Diethylstilbestrol on children of women who took that drug while pregnant.
Answer: The Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency continuously assesses the benefit and risk balance of all medicines, at the time of initial licensing and throughout their use in clinical practice, carefully evaluating any emerging evidence on their...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: Data ProtectionDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38661More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit (a) guidance and (b) training is adequate to ensure that NHS staff are compliant with the UK General Data Protection
Answer: The main source of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and information governance (IG) guidance and advice for health and care is the NHS England IG portal, which is available at the following link:https://transform.england.nhs.uk/informat...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: VacanciesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 33058More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vacancies for (a) administrative staff, (b) clinical staff and (c) managers there are in the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; and what the average time was for a vacancy t
Answer: The Department does not hold information on trust level vacancies by staff groups, or information on the lengths of time that vacancies have been open at a local or national level.
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: OxfordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 33057More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support hospitals to (a) recruit and (b) retain clinical staff in Oxfordshire.
Answer: Decisions about recruitment are matters for individual National Health Service trusts. NHS trusts manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deliver safe and effective car...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAudiology: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31086More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that ICBs are providing clear and consistent guidance on help for deaf children in developing language and communication skills.
Answer: Integrated care boards (ICBs) in England are responsible for commissioning services to meet the health needs of their local populations, including services for non-hearing children. NHS England supports ICBs to make informed decisions about the provision ...
Answered 27 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordAudiology: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31084More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the guidance on services for children with hearing loss.
Answer: Integrated care boards (ICBs) in England are responsible for commissioning services to meet the health needs of their local populations, including services for non-hearing children. NHS England supports ICBs to make informed decisions about the provision ...
Answered 27 Feb 2025
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